Rivada Networks’ CEO and Executive Chairman, Declan Ganley, considers the increasing convergence of terrestrial and satellite networks, and discusses the creation of Rivada’s OuterNET™, a secure, global communication network of low earth orbit (LEO) satellites. Will the OuterNET spark a new era of hyper-connected communication and what will the future of enterprise connectivity look like as a result?

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In this Executives at the Edge episode, host Pascal Menezes explores these topics and more with Declan Ganley of Rivada Networks:

• Which industries and applications stand to benefit the most from the OuterNET?
  
  
• How does the OuterNET’s LEO constellation create a more secure and faster global communication network?
  
  
• What makes the OuterNET’s architecture and security different from traditional internet connectivity?
  
  
• How does the use of LEO technology contribute to the OuterNET’s unique capabilities?
  
  
• How will cost and access compare to current terrestrial internet options?
  

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About Our Guest

Declan Ganley, Founder, CEO, Executive Chairman, Rivada Networks

Declan Ganley is an entrepreneur and the founder, chairman & CEO of Rivada Networks, a leading innovator in market-driven wholesale wireless network sharing and provider of broadband communications services. Rivada Networks is sole owner of Rivada Space Networks, where Declan is CEO & Executive Chairman, which is deploying a fully networked 600-satellite LEO constellation.

Declan is co-inventor of 48 patents in the wireless sector, including Rivada’s core Dynamic Spectrum Arbitrage technology. Rivada’s DSA and tiered priority access patents enable the dynamic sharing of wireless networks, lowering barriers to entry and driving innovation in wireless.

Rivada Networks has provided award-winning emergency communication services in the US to customers including the Department of Homeland Security, US Northern Command, the National Guard and leading police forces. Rivada has been in operation since 2004 and has continued to successfully grow its customer base and services in the US and elsewhere. Rivada has offices in Co. Galway, Ireland, Munich, Germany, and Washington DC.

Declan was also founder of wireless broadband and cable TV businesses in Western, Central and Eastern Europe, including Broadnet, which operated broadband wireless networks in ten EU countries, and Cabletel, with a cable multimedia network in Eastern Europe.

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